Karlyn Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationKAR-lin / /ˈkɑːr.lɪn/

English; Irish

Meaning

English: 'little friend'; Irish: 'descendant of Caoinlean'

Historical & Cultural Background

Karlyn is a modern name that has emerged in English-speaking countries. It is often considered a variant of the name Carlin or a combination of names like Karl and Lynn. The name has gained some popularity in recent decades, particularly in the United States. Its usage as a boy's name is less common compared to its use for girls.

Trend Summary

Karlyn has seen limited popularity in the United States, with occasional usage in recent years.

Similar Names

CarlyKarlyKarlinKurtKurtisKory

Variants

  • Carlin
  • Karlynn

International Variants

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Famous people named Karlyn

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Sibling Suggestions

KieranKellanKadenKylanKarsonKendall

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Karlyn was first seen in the United States in 1996. Karlyn has ranked as high as #1225 nationally, which occurred in 1996, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Karlyn has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Karlyn

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19967